Of
the manner of learning to do the Passi gravi in the Balletti.
Rule
7.
Rule 8.
The
Passi presti in the Cascarde, is done as above, except, which they are
done in
one beat of time, and this in half, and quickly.
Of
the Passi larghi fermati in Gagliarda. (large step confirmed in
Gagliard)
Rule
9.
The
Passi larghi fermati in Gagliard is done throwing the left foot a half
yard, or
thereabout, back, and for wideness distant from the right foot about
four
inches, with bending and widening some gracefully the knees; the same
will have
to do with the right foot; giving to each step, the time of one beat of
this in
Gagliard.
Of
the Passetti (little steps) in Gagliard
Rule
10.
The Passetti presti (quick) in the same Gagliard is done quickly, although in the same manner, which the Passi larghi fermati said, that is, in half time, with the legs well extended, and on point of feet with agility and nimbleness raising, and diminishing, in the manner of Balzetti, the body, always with the feet uneven, as if in the manner of the Cadenza.